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TNW | Microsoft
thenextweb.com > news > microsoft-september-patch-tuesday-974-flaws-two-zero-days

Record September Patch Tuesday: 974 flaws, two exploited

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (302+ words) Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday fixes a record 974 flaws, two already exploited and 20 wormable. What to patch first, and why AI is behind it....

TNW | Data-security
thenextweb.com > news > wechat-worm-ai-calif-tencent-zero-click

AI helped build a WeChat worm that spreads with one call

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1129+ words) Security firm Calif says AI helped it find a WeChat calling flaw and build a WeChat worm that hijacks accounts before anyone answers. Tencent says it has fixed the flaw and has no reason to believe users were affected. It…...

TNW | Eu
thenextweb.com > news > eu-cybersecurity-agency-is-now-testing-mythos-5-and-gpt-6-astra-the-commission-says

EU cybersecurity agency is now testing Mythos 5 and GPT-6 Astra, the Commission says

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (377+ words) The European Commission says ENISA has been granted access to Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and is testing both, five months after Anthropic revealed Mythos’s hacking abilities....

TNW | Contributed
thenextweb.com > news > check-point-ai-network-firewall-prompt-inspection

Check Point built a firewall that reads AI prompts

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (23+ words) Nearly half of organizations have zero visibility into AI agent traffic. Check Point and Nightfall AI take different approaches to closing the gap....

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > deepmind-agents-cheating-whistleblowing-research-swarm

DeepMind's agents cheated. Then other agents told on them

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (1039+ words) Google DeepMind gave 100 Gemini agents 71 formal maths conjectures and told them not to cheat. One found a flaw in the grader, and the exploit spread through the shared library in 27 minutes. A quarter of the swarm started auditing, boycotting and…...

TNW | Artificial-intelligence
thenextweb.com > news > linux-7-3-rc2-torvalds-ai-joke-tooling

Torvalds blames AI for Linux 7.3-rc2, mostly in jest

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (623+ words) Linus Torvalds says AI is an easy thing to blame for an oversized Linux 7.3-rc2. The kernel already has a tag that could answer it properly....

TNW | Data-security
thenextweb.com > news > openai-agents-get-requests-usemod-wiki-sandbox-escape

How GET requests let OpenAI's agents out

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1012+ words) Then the agents found a wiki that writes on GET. A GET request asks a server for something. A POST request sends the server something to store. That split is a convention, not a rule enforced anywhere, and the agents…...

TNW | Contributed
thenextweb.com > news > shadow-ai-enterprise-security-reco-control

Shadow AI is already inside your company. Here's how to get control of it

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (696+ words) Four in five AI tools observed by Reco operated without IT oversight, with small companies averaging 414 unsanctioned AI tools per 1,000 employees. IBM found shadow AI added $670,000 to breach costs. Discovery is only the beginning....

TNW | Openai
thenextweb.com > news > openai-eu-incident-report-german-wiki

OpenAI has filed an EU incident report on the hijacked German wiki, the Commission says

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (254+ words) Brussels confirms OpenAI filed an incident report over the hijacked German wiki, but will not say when it arrived....

TNW | Agi
thenextweb.com > news > openai-disclosure-ledger-german-wiki-detection

Nobody's monitoring caught OpenAI's German wiki breakout

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (611+ words) Two researchers found 15,000 edits by searching the open web. OpenAI knew about the May incident and did not disclose it....